Category: Blinded by Science

Nichelle Nichols Flies to Near Space Today

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Sep 15, 2015 | Blinded by Science, Movies / Video / Theater, Science Fiction / Fantasy, Space Exploration |

Going to the edge of space this evening, Nichelle Nichols proves she has the right stuff at age 82.

Robot Passes Self-Awareness Test

Posted by Gene Turnbow | Jul 25, 2015 | Blinded by Science |

He’s definitely cute. For a robot, he’s certainly smart. Is he self-aware? That depends on how you define it.

Transparent Aluminum is On Its Way!

Posted by Gene Turnbow | Jul 6, 2015 | Blinded by Science |

It was first ideated in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. Say hello to commercially available transparent aluminum.

Fairy Lights and Holodecks

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Jun 30, 2015 | Blinded by Science |

Sony teams up with researchers at universities all over Japan to create tiny white light holograms you can touch.

New on SCIFI.radio: ‘Planetary Radio’

Posted by SCIFI.radio | May 4, 2015 | Radio / Music, Space Exploration |

Join Mat Kaplan, Bruce Betts, Bill Nye and Emily Lakdawalla each week for intriguing space science.

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Earth scientists analyze huge aliens with cheesy gorilla suit bodies and retro fishbowl space helmetswho want to plug us into a power grid and use us as living batteries even though they have seen every episode of Firefly who tend to stutter under pressure when confronted by a crowd of people with pitchforks and torches but they fall in love with a young girl and they all get day jobs.
The End.

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